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October 2010

Inhaled Steroids Linked to Risk of Diabetes

The use of inhaled corticosteroids, whether for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), increases the likelihood of diabetes onset and diabetes progression, a Canadian team has shown.

Walking Maintains Brain Volume, Prevents Cognitive Impairment

October 13, 2010 — Walking at least 6 miles per week appears to maintain brain volume and preserve memory in old age, according to new research.
Kirk I. Erickson, PhD, with the University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and colleagues reported the findings in the October 13 online issue of Neurology.

Applications invited in Associate Institute of the University of Hyderabad, the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) for Ph.D Scholar Program

An Associate Institute of the University of Hyderabad, the Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) is a not-for-profit institute that aims to conduct innovative research in unifying areas of chemistry, biology and chemical biology. Our goal is to create and foster a research culture where chemists and biologists work together to generate original ideas, and generate experimental data which can lead to novel therapies for human disease and an improvement in quality of life.

PharmaTutor's Special Report: Clinical Research and Jobs

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The National Centre for Cell Science require Scientist 'D'

The National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) took birth as National Tissue Culture Facility in March 11, 1986 with a mandate of basic research, teaching & training, and as a national repository for cell lines/hybridomas etc.  The centre is located in the midst of academically enriched environment of University of Pune campus, Pune.

Guidelines for scheme of Visiting Professor, Visiting Fellow in universities

In the year 1925, the Setalvad Committee on the University Reform in the Province of Bombay published their report.

One time opportunity to fly US with Pfizer; Wanted Senior Research Scientist - Vaccine Research

Founded in 1849, Pfizer is the world's premier biopharmaceutical company taking new approaches to better health.  We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver quality, safe and effective prescription medicines to treat and help prevent disease for both people and animals.  We also partner with healthcare providers, governments and local communities around the world to expand access to our medicines and to provide better quality health care and health system support.  At Pfizer, colleagues in more than 9